A few reflections on a memorable moment: No, I am not a fan of Hollywood nor its awards nights. And no, I was not intending…
What you need to know about the book of Malachi: The last of the minor prophets and the last book of the Old Testament is…
Here is helpful material as you study the book of Jonah: This famous book may be best known for the story of a great fish…
Here are some helps as you study the book of Amos: The prophet Amos was a resident of the southern kingdom, Judah, but ministered to…
Here are some tools to help you understand and enjoy the book of Hosea: The first of the twelve “minor prophets” is Hosea, one of…
If an entire evil city can repent, there is hope for us yet: God is in the transformation business. He is in the business of…
Thoughts on revival – and what to read about it: There is little doubt that the need of the hour throughout the West is mighty…
New Age thought and the new spiritualities have nothing in common with biblical Christianity: The term “New Age” appeared in the 1980s, but many (including…
Christians should be interested in philosophy. Here are 22 books that make that case: I realise that by using the ‘P’ word I may have…
In this series on study tools on the entire Bible we now come to the final twelve Old Testament books – the Minor Prophets. These…
The last two of the four so-called major prophets are quite important books, and both deserve careful study. While Daniel may get a lot of…
The last 16 books in the English Old Testament are made up of the prophetic writings: 4 major and 12 minor – so called because…
Let me begin with a confession: I was involved in the New Age Movement (NAM) back in my wild youth. And that was before it…
Systematic theology, as the name implies, is simply a systematised presentation of biblical theology. Theological themes and concepts are scattered throughout the Bible, so the…
The London riots have simply reconfirmed and graphically illustrated what the social sciences have been telling us for a half century now: when we allow…
The principles that I mentioned in Part One of this article were rather general. They may not always fully help us with a particular issue,…
Of all the attributes of God, his love is the one most often held up as fully and compellingly expressing who he is. While all…
The Word of God is a gift to God’s people, but mastering its content does not always come automatically. While the Spirit of God is…
With 39 Old Testament books, and numerous new commentaries pouring off the press each year, it is hard to keep up with the latest and…
Two recent articles about teen crime in Victoria make for disturbing reading. But of more concern is that most of the “experts” seem to have…